Ep 119 Description: “As a doula, the work always starts within. Follow the seeds of curiosity.” —Tessa Catto Labor induction is a common medical intervention, but it doesn't have to mean the loss of your birth dreams. With the right mindset and support, induction can be an empowering experience that allows you to take an active role in your child's arrival. Navigating induction requires understanding your options and making informed choices to align with your birth preferences. Tessa Catto is a birth doula, orgasmic birth practitioner, and artist who brings a holistic, empowered approach to supporting women through pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. Drawing on her own transformative experience with an induction of labor, Tessa offers invaluable insights on maintaining control and finding pleasure, even when birth doesn’t unfold as originally planned. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives about empowered induction, using art and creativity to support women through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, and the role of pleasure and self-trust in the transformative experiences of motherhood. Induction doesn’t have to mean giving up your birth dreams. Join Tessa Catto, birth doula, orgasmic birth practitioner, and artist, as she shares her unique and holistic approach to empowered induction. In this enlightening episode, Tessa explores how to navigate labor induction with confidence, self-trust, and creativity, ensuring your birth aligns with your preferences and values. Drawing from her personal induction experience, Tessa reveals how maintaining control, embracing pleasure, and staying connected to your body can transform the journey into a deeply fulfilling one. Discover how art, curiosity, and informed choices can support you through pregnancy, birth, and beyond, as Tessa inspires women to reclaim their power and joy in the transformative path of motherhood. #empoweredinduction, #tessacattodoulainsights, #holisticbirthsupport, #orgasmicbirthpractices, #birthinductionmindset, #transformativebirthexperiences, #navigatinglaborinduction, #pleasureinchildbirth, #creativeapproachestobirth, #artandbirthconnection, #informedbirthchoices, #birthsupportwithtessacatto, #inductionwithoutcompromise, #selftrustduringlabor, #empoweredmotherhoodjourney Connect with Debra! Website: https://www.orgasmicbirth.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/orgasmicbirth X: https://twitter.com/OrgasmicBirth YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/OrgasmicBirth1 Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@orgasmicbirth Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debra-pascali-bonaro-1093471 Episode Highlights: 06:50 Navigating Induction and Making Empowered Choices 13:35 Lessons Learned and Becoming a Doula 19:19 Tips for Pregnant and Postpartum Women 22:09 Exploring Your Own Pleasure Become a doula! Debra offers virtual DONA Birth Doula trainings throughout the year. Learn more and get started on your journey here: https://www.orgasmicbirth.com/dona-birth-doula-training If you are already a doula, nurse, midwife, or birth worker and in need of continuing education units, join Debra’s Orgasmic Birth Practitioner Training. Birthworkers gather from around the world to learn together and create an Orgasmic Community. Learn more at https://www.orgasmicbirth.com/orgasmic-birth-practitioner-training Join me in Bali, Indonesia for Eat Pray Doula. Our DONA Birth Doula Training is a unique 7 day retreat for beginning doulas and our Advanced Skills Retreat is perfect for those looking to expand their skillset and nourish themselves amongst likeminded Birthkeepers from around the world. www.eatpraydoula.com Check out Orgasmic Birth: The Best-Kept Secret, the film creating buzz around the world! www.orgasmicbirth.com If you have a product or service that aligns with Orgasmic Birth, contact us for sponsorship opportunities info@orgasmicbirth.com Thank you for being part of our community that believes in embracing pleasure, empowerment, and transformation in birth and beyond. We love hearing from you, so don't hesitate to share your thoughts, questions, or stories with us! Wishing you love, pleasure, and powerful births, The Orgasmic Birth Podcast Team 💖 P.S. If you like this podcast, don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review. Your feedback helps us reach more listeners and spread the message of pleasure in birth! 🌸
